You can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.
GEORGE JONESI lay my head on the wheel and the horn begins honking, the whole neighborhood knows that I’m home drunk again.
More George Jones Quotes
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I can’t be all that wrong. I do love traditional country music. I love the good stuff.
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A new artist today has to get their teeth fixed, has to tighten their jeans up, and they have to get ’em the right kind of hat, and if anything’s wrong with their nose, if it’s a little crooked, it’s got to be straightened up.
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We didn’t want to sing but we sang.
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It goes beyond the money. It goes beyond all of that and the glory.
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You can’t put this possum in a cage
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Anybody who loves country music loves gospel.
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A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for that old mower was five miles per hour.
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I sing from my heart, I love country music and I love the people that respond to it.
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I would just like to say thank you to each one of my fans for supporting me all these years and continuing to come to the concerts and buy my music. I owe them everything.
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There are questions I’m still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
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God bless the boys from Memphis, blue suede shoes, and Elvis.
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We older artists are competing with the new style of country, with their new modern style of gospel, with the young people.
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I’ve always said that if I could have made a living someway in gospel music,
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It might have taken an hour and a half or more for me to get to the liquor store, but get there I did.
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If drinking don’t kill me, her memory will.
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